America Mulls Vaccine Mandates—Will They Work?

Experts say mandates could be a logical step to contain the spread of the virus as cases of the Delta variant rise.

A sculpture of Edward Jenner, who created the smallpox inoculation. Photo: akhenatenator

As cases of the Delta coronavirus variant have risen and vaccination rates slowed, several US businesses and institutions have announced they will now require vaccinations from employees.

Major companies like Walmart and Disney said this week all employees must be vaccinated, while Joe Biden said all federal employees must be vaccinated or face masking, testing and distancing requirements.

Schools, universities, hospitals, financial services, tech companies, retailers, entertainment industries and local governments have announced similar policies. Read more at The Guardian.

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